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Venezuela’s Ministry of Defense announced that a total of 83 people were killed in the US abduction attack on President Nicolás Maduro.Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López said nine women were among the 47 Venezuelan soldiers killed when the United States attacked the capital Caracas and abducted President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month.The defense minister announced Friday that a total of 83 people were killed in the Jan. 3 U.S. attack, raising the death toll for Venezuelan troops from an initially reported 23.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThose killed included 32 Cuban soldiers, some of whom were assigned…

Delano Bergsorg came off the bench to help Middlesbrough claim a dramatic 3-2 win over West Brom in Eric Ramsey’s first game in charge at the Hawthorns.The new side fought back from a two-goal deficit and it looked like Ramsey would snatch a point in the first game, but Burgsorg’s late attack handed the Baggies their 14th defeat in the league this season, with only bottom club Sheffield Wednesday losing more. Middlesbrough had a possession count in the first half when Alex Gilbert’s shot hit the post and Charlie Taylor forced it into his own net, and Sam Silvera doubled…

london, united kingdom — Heba Muraishi knows exactly what is happening to her body. “My organs are slowly but surely shutting down,” she said late Monday by phone from HMP Newhall, a prison in northern England. The 31-year-old Londoner and pro-Palestinian activist is refusing food as part of Britain’s longest organized hunger strike in decades. “I am trying to do my best every day, conscious of every minute that passes,” said Muraishi, who is on the 73rd day of his hunger strike. CNN was unable to speak directly to her by phone inside the prison. Instead, members of the campaign…

Michael Carrick has hit back at suggestions that Manchester United are a soulless club, saying he has returned to the “magic” at the club’s Carrington training complex.The former United midfielder returned to the club this week as Ruben Amorim’s successor – having previously also held the role of assistant coach and as interim manager in 2021. The Portuguese left the club after 14 months in charge at Old Trafford. Carrick will be United’s head coach for the final 17 games of the current Premier League season, starting with the Manchester derby at Old Trafford, which will be broadcast live on…

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV producers were watching for Thursday’s rise in the S&P 500 index and what they’re watching for next session. Bank PNC Financial’s quarterly results will be released on Friday. They will be featured on “Squawk Box” along with Becky Quick, Andrew Ross Sorkin and Joe Kernen. The stock is down 2.5% from last week’s high. The stock price has increased about 18% in…

These are important developments since day 1,423 of Russia’s war against Ukraine.Published January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareHere’s what happened on Saturday, January 17th.finding Russian troops attacked the city of Nikopol in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, killing two women and injuring six others, regional administrator Oleksandr Hanza wrote on Facebook. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced last week that Russian troops captured five settlements in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, including Zakotnoye and Zyovtnevoe, in the past 24 hours, according to a report in the Russian Defense Ministry TASS news agency. Russia’s Defense Ministry has acknowledged that…

Several European NATO countries are sending small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark, as US President Donald Trump steps up threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island. President Trump’s declaration puts the decades-old U.S.-led European security alliance in jeopardy, raising the possibility that NATO’s largest and most powerful member could annex territory from other countries. Denmark, which is responsible for defending Greenland, has warned that an attack on Greenland would be tantamount to the end of NATO and announced on Wednesday that it was expanding its military presence “in close cooperation with NATO…

Earlier this week, the California Attorney General’s Office announced that it was investigating xAI over reports that its chatbot Grok was being used to create non-consensual sexual images of women and minors. On Friday, the government sent a cease-and-desist letter to the company, demanding that it immediately stop producing CSAM, which contains non-consensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material. “Today, I sent a cease-and-desist letter to xAI, demanding that the company immediately cease producing and distributing deepfakes, non-consensual intimate images, and child sexual abuse material,” California AG Rob Bonta said in a press release. “The production of this material…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong gives an interview to CNBC on January 15, 2026, at the Russell Senate Office Building in the Capitol building in Washington, DC. Annabelle Gordon ReuterSenators have vowed to move forward with a major crypto bill that would give the crypto industry more control after a scheduled committee vote stalled at the eleventh hour. But the biggest impasse is an issue on which Democrats, Republicans, the crypto industry and banks have been trying to find common ground for months. The chances of the latest version of the bill, announced late Monday, gaining approval from the Banking Committee…

Elon Musk and xAI logo.Vincent Filley | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Environmental Protection Agency this week closed a loophole exploited by Elon Musk’s xAI to quickly ramp up the company’s first data center in Memphis, Tennessee. Musk’s artificial intelligence startup used a cluster of gas-fired turbines to create a type of off-grid power plant for the Colossus facility. The company was able to avoid air pollution permits by classifying the turbines mounted on its trailers as “non-road engines.”The EPA’s latest rules make clear that these types of turbines cannot be designated as nonroad engines, especially if their total emissions exceed…